NYC Waste Containerization and Set-Out Rules: What Bins Change About Your Liner Order

New York City is moving commercial and residential waste off the bare sidewalk and into containers. That shift changes liner size, gauge, and color on your next order. Here is what tri-state facility managers and procurement buyers need to reconcile before they reorder.

For decades the default picture of trash night in New York City was a wall of black bags stacked at the curb. That picture is being deliberately dismantled. The city has been phasing in containerization requirements that move waste off the bare sidewalk and into wheeled bins and larger shared containers, and it has adjusted the hours at which waste may be placed outside. Most of the coverage of this change has focused on rats and streetscape. Very little of it has addressed the practical questio...

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